29 January 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann began works this month to improve the water network in Schull by replacing over 800 meters of old and damaged water mains. The water mains that were prone to frequent bursts and leakage will be replaced and upgraded with new modern pipes. Once completed customers in... Read More
28 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Pictured at the Neptune Cork Basketball Stadium at the announcement of EY’s renewal of its sponsorship of the Neptune’s Inclusion Team are Ronan Murray, EY Cork Office Managing Partner and EY Transactions Partner, and Aileen Daly, EY Ireland Tax Partner, together with EY Neptune Basketball Inclusion team members... Read More
28 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Tech fitness start-up, Revelate Fitness, was founded in Cork in 2022 and is now in 10 gyms around Ireland – five in Cork, two in Galway and in Tipperary, Wicklow and Dublin. There are over 1,200 people doing Revelate classes every month and several more gyms are signing... Read More
28 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tailte Éireann is a new State agency brought about by the merger of the Property Registration Authority (PRAI), the Valuation Office, and Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI) – it has just launched 2 Cork based planes Tailte Éireann has unveiled two cutting-edge surveying aircraft as part of a partnership with the... Read More
28 January 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment / Opinion An examination of the critical uncertainties that remain over Ireland’s gambling law, including the potential for industry resistance and the structure of the regulatory body. Dáil Éireann made a historic move on October 16 by enacting a landmark gambling law, marking Ireland’s first regulation reform... Read More
27 January 2025 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie 25 students from Cork were among 593 students who were awarded prestigious Entrance Exhibition Awards for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin. The awards go to students accepted into the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme who achieved the highest points among Trinity entrants from... Read More
27 January 2025 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Entertainment Ireland could take a few pages from Australia’s political playbook. The two countries share a lot – historic commonwealth ties, cultural exchanges, and even a shared love of rugby – but when it comes to politics, Australia seems to have figured out a few things Ireland hasn’t.... Read More
26 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie What: Geantraí – TG4’s music series comes from Cork City When: Sunday 26th January on TG4 at 10.30pm Geantraí, the beloved Irish traditional music series, returns for its 19th season with a fresh approach, capturing the rich musical landscape of Ireland like never before. This new series, hosted... Read More
26 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Membership engagement, advocacy and sustainability commitments are all focus points of the plan Rob Horgan, President of Cork Chamber, emphasised the plan’s significance, “Our vision is, to lead a transforming and ambitious Cork City and County, and this plan sets the course for the next four years, ensuring that... Read More
RURAL NORTH CORK: Water problems at Ballinatona Water Treatment Plant continue following Storm Éowyn
25 January 2025 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Uisce Éireann working to restore water supply to customers supplied by Ballinatona Water Treatment Plant in North Cork following Storm Éowyn Uisce Éireann is working to address supply interruptions to impacted customers across County Cork following Storm Éowyn. Repair crews have commenced restoration works in areas where the... Read More
25 January 2025 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Funding constraints are the top barrier to improving energy efficiency in business, according to the findings of Cork Chamber’s Q4 2024 Economic Trends survey. Sponsored by PTSB, the survey measured business sentiment in Q4 2024, as well as the outlook for businesses as 2025 begins. Cork Chamber members... Read More
24 January 2025 By David Lynch david@TheCork.ie The Community Spirit Awards by Cork International Hotel recognises an outstanding contribution or special achievement made to the community by a group or individual. The awards are a great opportunity to highlight and celebrate the work done within our local community, to reward our unsung heroes and recognise... Read More